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Tools to interact with a server via File Transfer Protocol.

# To connect to an FTP server:
ftp ftp.example.com

# To switch to binary transfer mode (graphics, compressed files, etc):
binary

# To transfer multiple files without prompting for confirmation on every file:
prompt off

# To download multiple files (glob expression):
mget *.png

# To upload multiple files (glob expression):
mput *.zip

# To delete multiple files on the remote server:
mdelete *.txt

# To rename a file on the remote server:
rename original_filename new_filename